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Showing 1 to 20 of 62 for “"retributive"”.
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The Retributive Justice of God
… of God will necessarily express itself in retributive justice so that God will impartially and equitably judge and punish sin. Chapter 1 introduces briefly the subject of God's retributive justice by presenting the current theological climate in which the topic exists. Numerous opponents of …
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The light in the darkness: an assessment of the retributive urge
In this thesis I examine in detail the retributive emotions, or the retributive urge, which typically precede retributive punishment. The four main chapters are dedicated to individual issues regarding the retributive urge: its genealogy, its schematic structure, its rationality, and its moral …
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A description of Gacaca courts : do they constitute a categroy of retributive or restorative justice?
This dissertation examined restorative and retributive justice systems in order to clarify and uncover the real nature of Gacaca courts which is a mixture of both with more elements of the retributive system. The dissertation also traces the origin of Gacaca courts through a historical background …
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The Explosion of Ethnic Retributive Violence in Czechoslovakia at the End of the Second World War
… as well as Poland, there were outbreaks of retributive violence driven toward the German ethnic minorities present within their liberated boundaries. In both cases, the governments of Poland and Czechoslovakia began a state sponsored, and Potsdam Conference approved program, of "orderly and …
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Challenging challenges : a metaphysical redress of van den Haag's retributive axiom : Unequal justice over equal injustice
Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references.
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The roots of Jehu’s bloody coup : a violent story of religious Zealots, retributive justice or international politics?
… roots which served as a basis for Jehu’s coup as retributive justice for Naboth. It is, therefore, the aim of this paper to investigate all the possible roots of Jehu’s coup adopting a holistic approach in explicating all contributing factors and to interrogate the extreme use of violence. …
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Just Deserts: Losing Origen and Gaining Retributive Judgment in the Hagiographical Literature of the Early Byzantine World
… hagiographers crafted a saint that was more retributive than the earlier martyrologies and histories. The ascetic took on a role that was more akin to God's agent than suffering stranger. The deserts of Syria, Palestine and Egypt become the territory of struggle against a world that had …
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Restorative Justice, Apology, Restitution, and Forgiveness
Operating from a retributive approach, the current criminal justice system (CJS) often does not appear to value the well-being of victims. As an alternative approach, restorative justice values the well-being of victims and provides opportunities that can foster forgiveness compared to a …
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Anger and Punishment: Natural History and Normative Significance
… ethics, undercutting some of the evidence for retributive theories of punishment. In the process, I develop an evolutionary account of anger, its relation to psychological traits of other animals, and its influence on action. First, I offer a tentative evolutionary story about anger that can …
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Saskatchewan Police Officers’ Perceptions of Justice Paradigms: Their Impact on Discretionary Decision-Making with Youth
… of various justice paradigms – restorative, retributive, restitutive, and rehabilitative. It examines how officer perceptions, in combination with other characteristics, affect the use of officer discretion with youthful offenders. Findings from ordinary least-squares (OLS) regression …
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Motivated to Attack: Consumer Aggression Against Brands and Other Consumers
… antisocial behaviors. In Essay 1, I introduce “Retributive Philanthropy” as a form of charitable giving motived by a desire to punish wrongdoers, rather than as an altruistically or status motivated act. In Essay 2, I introduce “Offensive Consumption” as a form of consumption wherein consumers …
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Psychopathic traits, vengeance, and motivations to punish in criminal scenarios
… higher in psychopathic traits were less retributive when punishing a murderer (Aharoni, Weintraub, & Fridlund, 2007). However, those higher in psychopathy have also been found to be more vengeful after a personal mistreatment (Book & Quinsey, 2004) and this emotional vengeance has been …
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The Ethics of Amos in Light of Its Ancient Near Eastern Context
… treatment of the poor; and the concept of retributive punishment. Finally, retributive punishment, especially as subsumed under the concept of virtuous vengeance, is applied to the book.</p>
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The Catholic Calvin: A study on the satisfaction of Christ and the necessity of the cross in John Calvin’s theology
… substitutionary atonement (PSA) in its most retributive form. This has often led to portrayals of Calvin as teaching that God the Father punished the Son to satisfy divine wrath. Such readings not only flatten Calvin’s theology but also project later seventeenth-century developments back onto …
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Ukraine’s Quest for Justice: Accountability for Atrocities Committed in the Russia-Ukraine War
… from past experiences in transitional and retributive justice.</p>
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"The World would start turning again": identifying and measuring victims' restorative justice needs at the International Criminal Court.
… Criminal Court alongside its more traditional, retributive mandate, engendering an obligation on the Court to provide restorative justice, or at least, aspects of it, to participating victims. Restorative justice, however, is under-developed in international criminal law in both theory and …
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Retribution, Reciprocity, and Crime
… reciprocal, positively reciprocal, and retributive tendencies. These tendencies interact with the individual's perceptions of the environment and elicit a response that may or may not result in a crime. This dissertation is devoted to presenting, explaining, and testing this theory. …
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The Rhetoric of Transitional Justice: Negotiating the Years of Lead in Morocco
… practices and discourses (restorative and retributive) that nations engage in during the aftermath of state criminality. While examples of mass political violence abound, this inquiry focuses on the Moroccan experience of coming to terms with the Years of Lead where financial reparations …
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Vessels of Wrath: A Biblical-Theological Study of Divine Reprobating Activity
… DRA in a multiplicity of ways, including retributive and non-retributive forms, active and passive forms, and immediate and mediated forms. In addition, though the vast majority of OT examples refer to non-eternal punishment, Psalm 92:8 may bear witness to eternal DRA. I turn to instances …
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